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BenQ's FP71e+ LCD Is Fast, But How Furious? 8ms TFT

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A commercially-available 17" TFT display has finally beaten the 10ms response time threshold. While heavy-hitter vendors including ViewSonic, Samsung and others have announced plans to introduce 8ms panels, BenQ has beaten them to the punch. BenQ's FP71e+ 17" monitor features… Go To Full Article

Will Google say hello to IM?

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Such speculation isn't new, but it's gained legs as some intriguing facts have come to light this week. First, although few people seem to realize it, Google already owns an instant-messaging (IM) client called Hello that it picked up this… Go To Full Article

Intel with on-die memory controller ?

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It does a lot, according to sources close to the heat. Those sources tell us that the spanking new architecture with the spanking new onboard memory controller is likely to be announced in the first quarter of next year.… Go To Full Article

VIA Q3 2004 Chipset Roadmap Updates

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VIA is one of the few companies that has a complete chipset portfolio for both AMD and Intel platforms, not to mention their own CPU and graphics chips - more on those in a moment. What this means is that… Go To Full Article

101 Video Cards Compared (hunderd and one!)

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IXBT Labs has posted a test of 101 video cards manufactured from 1999 to 2004 : the latest and greatest from nVidia and ATI are naturally tested, as well as cards from XGI, Matrox, SiS, 3dfx (Voodoo4), PowerVR and S3.… Go To Full Article

Sapphire's RADEON X800 SE Hits Retail Stores

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Sapphire Technology, a primary add-in graphics card partner of graphics chip designer ATI Technologies, has started to sell graphics cards based on the RADEON X800 SE graphics processor, the “weakest link” in ATI’s RADEON X800-series of graphics processors, confirming the… Go To Full Article

AMD Keeps Up Pumping Chips' Speed, Amid Intel’s Resignation

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While the industry leader Intel Corp. announced its decision to withdraw its troops from the megahertz battle, its arch-rival Advanced Micro Devices continues to boost performance of its microprocessor bit by bit thanks to increasing core-clocks and cache sizes in… Go To Full Article

PC Under Glow Mod Guide

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This mod is designed to provide a cheap, easy and better looking alternative to lighted case feet. It can be done by raising the case with already existing case feet, using store-bought feet, or creating your own supports. A window… Go To Full Article

Building an AMD A64 HTPC for $1000

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With prices of computer parts dropping quicker than anyone could imagine, building a full scale high performance HTPC couldn't be cheaper! HTPCnews takes a look at various parts that have been proven to work extremely well together and compiled it… Go To Full Article

Etymotic High-End Earphones Roundup - ER-6i, ER-4P, and ER-4S Models

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Etymotic Research Inc., while not as well known as some of the other manufacturers such as Bose and Ultrasone, has been catering to the needs of audiophiles for a long time. Headphones and earphones are the latest trend in the… Go To Full Article

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